Back to School

As kids head back to class, O.C. Department of Education leader shares thoughts on the 2023-24 school year

It's officially back-to-school season in Orange County. Thousands of local students are heading back to campuses this week as the 2023-24 school year starts. Most of the 28 public school districts in O.C., as well as many charter schools, are welcoming new classes of transitional kindergartners all the way